Creating Splunk Input Data Source

The Splunk connector allows the retrieval of data from a Splunk instance.

1. In the New Data Source page, select Input > Splunk in the Connector drop-down list.
2. Enter the connection details including:

   Property	Description
   Host	Splunk host address.
   Port	Splunk host port. Default is 8089.
   User Id	The user Id that will be used to connect to the Splunk service.
   Password	The password that will be used to connect to the Splunk service.

    

3. Select the Search Type:
   • Manual

     Proceed to step 6 to define a new search query.

   • Saved Search

     Allows you to select in the Saved Search drop-down list.

4. Click   to populate the Application drop-down list and select one.
5. Select whether the parameters should be automatically enclosed in quotes by selecting the Enclose parameters in quotes checkbox.
6. Enter a Search Query.
7. Click  . The new data source is added in the Data Sources list.

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